Beyond LNG: Berlin’s red-carpet diplomacy signals a bigger bet on Algeria
- Berlin, Germany – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune was welcomed with military honours at the historic Villa Borsig on Thursday, high above Lake Tegel, north of Berlin.
- Hours before the ceremony, he reminded a small group of guests, in French, just how far relations between the two countries had come.
- “Algeria and Germany were not in the same league,” he told the delegation about past Algerian-German relations, in remarks heard by Al Jazeera.
Unverified
- Berlin, Germany – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune was welcomed with military honours at the historic Villa Borsig on Thursday, high above Lake Tegel, north of Berlin.
- Hours before the ceremony, he reminded a small group of guests, in French, just how far relations between the two countries had come.
- “Algeria and Germany were not in the same league,” he told the delegation about past Algerian-German relations, in remarks heard by Al Jazeera.
Sources: Al Jazeera